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SHORT ANSWER: Supreme Court rulings have clarified and set limits on the parameters of reservation in India. DETAILS: - The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of reservations but has also imposed a 50% cap on total reservations in educational institutions and government jobs. - It has ruled that reservations should be based on social and educational backwardness and not solely on economic criteria. - The Court has emphasized the need for periodic review of the reservation policy to ensure it meets the intended objectives. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - States may face legal challenges if they exceed the 50% cap or do not follow the guidelines set by the Supreme Court. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 15 and 16, Supreme Court Judgments.
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